| Â | Non-AIDS-Related Death (NARD) | AIDS-Related Death (ARD) |
|---|
Cancerc | Other diseasesb | CVD | Hepatic/liver-related | External deatha | Other diseasesb | Cancerc | Opportunistic |
|---|
Number of deaths | 6 (4%) | 10 (8%) | 12 (9%) | 34 (24%) | 78 (55%) | 2 (1%) | 8 (3%) | 241 (96%) |
- aExternal death: Sudden death, including accident, overdose, and suicide
- bOther diseases: Unknown death categorized based on CD4 count within 6 months prior to the date of death. The CD4 cell count of lower than 200 cells/mm2 was categorized as ARM and otherwise as NARM
- cCancer: Based on the CoDe protocol, AIDS-related cancers like cervical cancer were considered as ARM and other causes unrelated to HIV like lung cancer were categorized as NARD
